Catch-up and download: from Daredevil to Gaycation

Edit The Guardian 14 Mar 2016
Marvel’s ultra-violent superhero is back for a second series on Netflix while Vice ramps up its video content over on its new dedicated channel. TV. Daredevil. As anyone who witnessed that unhappy meeting between a car door and a Russian gangster’s head will attest, the first season of this Marvel saga was unprecedented within the superhero genre for its violence ... BBC3 Audio ... It’s hosted by Tony Rettman, author of the indispensable NYHC ... ....

Still angry after all these years: Done Dying and the hardcore bands returning from the grave

Edit The Guardian 05 Feb 2016
Older and wiser, but still trying to rise above, Tony Rettman meets hardcore’s elder statesman and finds out why so many of them are making a comeback. In the past few years, the number of bands reuniting from the American hardcore punk scene has been staggering ... It seems no band can resist being a part of this surreal revival show ... Done Dying’s We Dream or We Die and World Be Free’s The Anti Circle are out now; Tony Rettman’s NYHC ... ....

Get Loud Records Interview

Edit The Examiner 13 Jan 2016
Having the opportunity to chat with CEO of Get Loud Records, "Arthur McBarfson", comes an impressive interview with "Arthur McBarfson" from Get Loud Records. Check out this Q&A portion of the interview!. Lisa Kart ... Get Loud ... LK ... LK ... I have a super soft spot for the NYHC scene because I grew up seeing awesome bands every weekend up north from all over the great lakes, so I have a studio project called ‘Eddie Punchclock’ in that style....

An interview with punk rock chef Jamie Bissonnette (cont.)

Edit About.com 26 Oct 2015
RC. What bands are you in to, both from the old school classics until now?. JB. Favorite bands. Bad Brains, most of the early revelation records bands. YOT, GB, BURN, SUPERTOUCH, WARZONE ... We listen to a lot of Ska, Danzig, old NYHC and the Ramones ... ....

New York Hardcore 1980-1990 by Tony Rettman

Edit Huffington Post 08 Nov 2014
After reading a good oral history such as NYHC ... Reading an entire history of NYHC opened my eyes to my own prejudices against "straight edge", "tough guy" hardcore and "krishnacore" to truly see it in the context of the participants ... There's a terrific appendix titled "NYHC Essentials" which is a great guide to crucial releases by all the bands mentioned, which unearths so many treats for even the most seasoned hardcore enthusiasts....
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